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" I get a trickling few scripts that I'm lucky enough that some of them are great. I don't get loads of scripts. "

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" I'm curious about other people. That's the essence of my acting. I'm interested in what it would be like to be you. "

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" I always feel like I can't do it, that I can't go through with a movie. But then I do go through with it after all. "

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" People at agencies and studios, including the parent boards, might look around the table at the decision-making level and feel something is wrong if half their participants are not women. Because our tastes are different, what we value is different. Not better, different. "

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